Is incineration the answer to waste management challenges? A comprehensive lesson explores the advantages and disadvantages to incinerating waste. Scholars learn methods of incineration and the uses of the biproducts of the process.

Concepts

waste management, electricity, generating electricity

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Additional Tags

science

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Instructional Ideas

• Plan a field trip to a local landfill to determine their waste management strategies
• Create a guided notes document for pupils to complete as they view the video

Classroom Considerations

• Expects a basic understanding of waste management and landfills

Pros

• Includes a complete summary at the conclusion of the video
• Poses questions for learners to consider throughout the lesson — a great way to ensure they're paying attention!

Cons

• None